| Fairfield | town on the N shore of Lake Mattamuskeet in central Hyde County. Alt. 3. Inc. 1885. Said to have been named for "fair fields" of crops grown on adjacent reclaimed swampland. |
| Fairfield Falls | S Jackson County on Trays Island Creek near N edge of Fairfield Lake. Alt. approx. 3,200. |
| Fairfield Lake | S Jackson County on Trays Island Creek formed in 1910. Covers 100 acres; max. depth 40 ft. Used for fishing, swimming, and boating and as a power source. Not open to the public. See also Fairfield Falls. |
| Fairfield Ridge | SE Clay County between Scaly Ridge and Bear Pen Ridge. |
| Fairfield Township | N central Hyde County. |
| Fairly | community in central Scotland County. |
| Fairmont | See Southmont. |
| Fairmont | town in S Robeson County. Known first as Ashpole for nearby Ashpole Swamp. Inc. 1899 as Union City; name changed to Ashpole, 1901, and to Fairmont, 1907. |
| Fairmont Township | S Robeson County. |
| Fairntosh | community in N Durham County. Named for the plantation of Duncan Cameron (1777-1853); house built in 1802 still stands. Former post office nearby was named Stagville. Alt. 284. |